[asterisk-users] No sound from Festival, but *something* is happening

Martin Smith martins at bebr.ufl.edu
Wed Jul 18 08:33:14 CDT 2007


I didn't paste the actual etxensions.conf entry -- there are quotes in
the file itself.

Any other ideas?

Martin Smith, Systems Developer
martins at bebr.ufl.edu
Bureau of Economic and Business Research
University of Florida
(352) 392-0171 Ext. 221 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Anthony Francis
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 6:40 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] No sound from Festival,but 
> *something* is happening
> 
> Martin Smith wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > So I'm trying to get Festival() working on 1.2.17. I'm trying to use
> > app_festival:
> >
> > Here's the show dialplan output from that extension:
> >
> >   '3378' =>         1. Answer()
> > [pbx_config]
> >                     2. Festival(Hello Asterisk caller. How 
> is your day?)
> > [pbx_config]
> >                     3. Playback(vm-goodbye)
> > [pbx_config]
> >                     4. Hangup()
> > [pbx_config]
> >
> > In the Festival server logs, I actually see:
> >
> > client(1) Tue Jul 17 16:38:32 2007 : accepted from localhost
> > client(1) Tue Jul 17 16:38:32 2007 : disconnected
> >
> > But on the channel in question, I hear "vm-goodbye" and it hangs up.
> > I've turned on the caching option in 
> /etc/asterisk/festival.conf, and
> > then looked in the cache directory, and files *are* appearing there.
> >
> > I'm using the default command:
> > festivalcommand=(tts_textasterisk "%s" 'file)(quit)\n
> >
> > Even the verbose output shows it working:
> >     -- Executing Answer("Zap/97-1", "") in new stack
> >     -- Executing Festival("Zap/97-1", "Hello Asterisk caller. How is
> > your day?") in new stack
> >   == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/festival.conf': Found
> >     -- Executing Playback("Zap/97-1", "vm-goodbye") in new stack
> >     -- Playing 'vm-goodbye' (language 'en')
> >  == Spawn extension (default, 3378, 4) exited non-zero on 'Zap/97-1'
> >     -- Executing Hangup("Zap/97-1", "") in new stack
> >   == Spawn extension (default, h, 1) exited non-zero on 'Zap/97-1'
> >     -- Hungup 'Zap/97-1'
> >
> >
> > Any ideas as to why I can't hear anything? Thanks!
> >
> > Martin Smith, Systems Developer
> > martins at bebr.ufl.edu
> > Bureau of Economic and Business Research
> > University of Florida
> > (352) 392-0171 Ext. 221 
> >
> >
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> Change:
> 
> 2. Festival(Hello Asterisk caller. How is your day?)
> 
> To:
> 
> 2. Festival("Hello Asterisk caller. How is your day?")
> 
> You cannot have spaces without quotes.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Anthony
> 
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